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maybe the economy is getting better. that train is leaving the station. i better not let it leave without me. >> reporter: is the economy about to gain momentum? there's still potential pitfalls. rising mortgage rates and tight lending could threaten housing and unforeseen political or economic events could topple stock prices. but some analysts say the stage is set. >> we have made a lot of adjustments, and now the economy really has some breathing space to really improve. >> reporter: another potential speed bump to economic growth is the increase in payroll taxes, which is just beginning to show up. but some analysts say they hope it will be offset by new jobs and the new wages that come with them. brian? >> john yang starting us off in chicago tonight. john, thanks. >>> these gains in the stock market have come despite a big-ticket name having a rough time. apple announced some rough earnings numbers earlier this week. their stock has now taken a punishing blow. in fact, today apple lost its spot as the world's most valuable company. title goes back t
maybe the economy is getting better. that train is leaving the station. i better not let it leave without me. >> reporter: is the economy about to gain momentum? there's still potential pitfalls. rising mortgage rates and tight lending could threaten housing and unforeseen political or economic events could topple stock prices. but some analysts say the stage is set. >> we have made a lot of adjustments, and now the economy really has some breathing space to really improve. >>...
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about how to grow the economy. and i think there are issues, like immigration reform, where there are democrats and republicans who want to come together to fix the problem. the question is will the president frustrate that or facilitate that. and i don't know the answer to that question. >> it was interesting on the day of the inauguration, brian williams and others and i were talking, and we noticed some video during the luncheon, and one of the things that caught our eye was a great moment here. you have your back to us. but there you are with secretary clinton and president clinton. and that's just one of those moments where you say, gosh, what were they talking about? any advice there? >> talking about personal health. we both lost our dads when we were young, and we were talking. i got concussions when i was young, and hillary was telling me about hers. we were just kind of chumming it up. look, if we had a clinton presidency, if we had erskine bowles, i think we would have fixed this fiscal mess by now. that
about how to grow the economy. and i think there are issues, like immigration reform, where there are democrats and republicans who want to come together to fix the problem. the question is will the president frustrate that or facilitate that. and i don't know the answer to that question. >> it was interesting on the day of the inauguration, brian williams and others and i were talking, and we noticed some video during the luncheon, and one of the things that caught our eye was a great...
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>>> on our broadcast tonight, signs of life in the american economy. near record highs on wall street, a housing turn-around under way. the problem is, a lot of americans aren't feeling it yet. >>> there is a new outbreak to worry about, spreading like wildfire across our country. and unlike the flu, for this one there is no vaccine. >>> the dark cloud hanging over a big american city. doctors say the air is so bad, it's the equivalent of forcing every resident to become a heavy smoker. >>> and seeing red. a push by republicans to change the way we elect a president. if these had been the rules across the map in november, we would have president romney. >>> also, a big night for the biggest blockbuster of all-time. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. the evidence is now unmistakable. aspects of the u.s. economy after a long and difficult period of darkness appear to be getting more robust. and while there are lots of numbers out to prove the point
>>> on our broadcast tonight, signs of life in the american economy. near record highs on wall street, a housing turn-around under way. the problem is, a lot of americans aren't feeling it yet. >>> there is a new outbreak to worry about, spreading like wildfire across our country. and unlike the flu, for this one there is no vaccine. >>> the dark cloud hanging over a big american city. doctors say the air is so bad, it's the equivalent of forcing every resident to...
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when i talk about the nation's economy, reform is critical to the nation's economy. the reality is that even in a very tight economy, there are all types of industries in our country which have used the work of immigrants every day to achieve the economic goals of those industries. if you got up this morning and had fruits for breakfast, it was probably picked by the bept back of aim grant worker. if you, in fact, had vegetables for a chicken for lunch you probably had it deplucked by the hands, the cut up hands of an immigrant worker. if you slept in a hotel or motel of the nation, you probably had your room done by an immigrant worker. if you are looking at some of the cutting edge technologies in our country, you probably saw the ability of making america a more prosperous, competitive place in the world by the intellect of an immigrant worker. this is about the economy of our nation, as well. and finally, two elements of this that i think are incredibly important in all the principles which i support is the fact that we have seen in other countries in the world w
when i talk about the nation's economy, reform is critical to the nation's economy. the reality is that even in a very tight economy, there are all types of industries in our country which have used the work of immigrants every day to achieve the economic goals of those industries. if you got up this morning and had fruits for breakfast, it was probably picked by the bept back of aim grant worker. if you, in fact, had vegetables for a chicken for lunch you probably had it deplucked by the...
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not being something that, you know, involves taking, that it is something that helps us develop our economy and that people need medicaid and medicare. >> actually, we have that clip while you're referencing that. do we have that cued up, guys? can we just play that brief clip there? roll that. i think we've got it. >> the commitments we make to each other through medicare and medicaid and social security, these things do not sap our initiative. they strengthen us. they do not make us a nation of takers, they free us to take the risks that make this country great. >> i saw that as essentially sort of a bottom line on the election that got him to this day. >> yes. >> maybe a signal about what is to come in terms of the governing fights in washington. >> absolutely. it is quite likely that there will be some give and some compromise. but he is creating a bottom line here beyond which he will not go. and that is a very strong signal for these budget fights to come. but writ more broadly, i was thinking of martin luther king jr. and of equal rights and of the refrain that, you know, our job is
not being something that, you know, involves taking, that it is something that helps us develop our economy and that people need medicaid and medicare. >> actually, we have that clip while you're referencing that. do we have that cued up, guys? can we just play that brief clip there? roll that. i think we've got it. >> the commitments we make to each other through medicare and medicaid and social security, these things do not sap our initiative. they strengthen us. they do not make...
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roll over your old 401(k) into a fidelity ira and take control of your personal economy. this is going to be helpful. call or come in today. fidelity investments. turn here. >>> the invasion of sea foam we told but last night has worsened along a section of australian coastline. it is a combination of severe coastal storm, high waves and high winds injecting a whole lot of air into that water. it is mostly organic and thick enough you could almost lose a kid or two in there. >>> high seas drawing surfers half a world away in portugal. look that the a a confluence of low-pressure systems is ramming water into a popular spot on the coast north of lisbon, creating monster waves for surfers. >>> a federal judge in new orleans has approved a deal calling for bp to pay a record $4 billion in criminal penalties from the deepwater horizon spill, the worst environmental disaster of all time. it includes manslaughter charges for the 11 workers who died on the rig. the judge called it just punishment for what has happened. >>> we have been covering the smog in beijing, which has now
roll over your old 401(k) into a fidelity ira and take control of your personal economy. this is going to be helpful. call or come in today. fidelity investments. turn here. >>> the invasion of sea foam we told but last night has worsened along a section of australian coastline. it is a combination of severe coastal storm, high waves and high winds injecting a whole lot of air into that water. it is mostly organic and thick enough you could almost lose a kid or two in there....
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>> what does that mean? >> anybody but -- >> no, don't be like that. >> this is a chance for you to make history, are you going to make history? >> well, i'm going to make an appointment of somebody who i think will be competent, and will be a good steward. >> deval patrick is expected to announce wednesday who will fill john kerry's senate seat. the appointment would fill the seat until a special election is held june 25th. the governor is lucky enough to have an experienced former house of representatives chairman who has volunteered to be the interim senator. barney frank has offered his services to the senate. and here is deval patrick's reaction.
what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>> what does that mean? >> anybody but -- >> no, don't be like that....
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reaching across the aisle to deliver results for the american people, whether it's on jobs and the economy, health care or education, reducing the deficit, or addressing climate change. dennis is respected by leaders across our government. add it all up, and i think he has spent most of the past four years leading inner-agency meetings, hearing people out, listening to them, forging consensus, and then making sure that our policies are implemented and that everybody is held accountable and he always holds himself accountable first and foremost. it's no easy task, but through it all dennis does it with class and integrity and thoughtfulness for other people's point of views. he is the consequence mat public servant. he plays it straight, and that's the kind of teamwork that i want m white house. time and again i relied on dennis to help in our outreach to the american people as well, including immigrant and minority communities and faith communities. dennis is a man of deep faith. he understands that in the end our policies and our programs are measured in the concrete differences that they
reaching across the aisle to deliver results for the american people, whether it's on jobs and the economy, health care or education, reducing the deficit, or addressing climate change. dennis is respected by leaders across our government. add it all up, and i think he has spent most of the past four years leading inner-agency meetings, hearing people out, listening to them, forging consensus, and then making sure that our policies are implemented and that everybody is held accountable and he...
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what is the future of the american economy? what's the future of the american middle class? i know he will be talking a lot about that during his state of the union speech, so that's obviously his chance to do that. >> he was talking to rachel maddow last night, and she said in the past you have heard people sort of check a box, gay rights, civil rights. there was a feeling in the way he framed on that platform it felt different to her. it felt different to me. that was your reaction as well? >> it felt different to me as well. we're all sitting around whether we're journalists or not. we're listening for things. from our own experiences. so when i heard the president of the united states say stonewall after saying seneca falls and selma, sort of an electric shock went through me. whoa, the president of the united states just woef in the gay rights movement with the women's rights movement and the traditional civil rights movement, but he didn't just leave it there. that would have been box checking, but in the next paragraph he talked about our gay brothers and sisters and
what is the future of the american economy? what's the future of the american middle class? i know he will be talking a lot about that during his state of the union speech, so that's obviously his chance to do that. >> he was talking to rachel maddow last night, and she said in the past you have heard people sort of check a box, gay rights, civil rights. there was a feeling in the way he framed on that platform it felt different to her. it felt different to me. that was your reaction as...
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they went to the booth with the economy on their minds, but with immigration in their hearts, and this is going to be a really important step for them to rebrand themselves with the hispanic voters and with hispanic constituencies. >> we saw some of the language during self-deportation and some of the reactions of some of the candidates. not only the leading candidates, but the other counties. just really pull the party in one direction. marco rubio, i know, from a press breakfast and on the record session that we have with him was prepared to offer a modified immigration plan and you couldn't even get a meeting with the official republican ticket. the president came out with his dream act changes and that trumped the republicans on it. >> yes. the election was transformational in terms of the message that hispanic voters set, but also i think it's important for people to understand that this has -- immigration reform has broad support by the american people. i think republicans have gotten that message. i do think individuals like senator john mccain for saying today and over the week
they went to the booth with the economy on their minds, but with immigration in their hearts, and this is going to be a really important step for them to rebrand themselves with the hispanic voters and with hispanic constituencies. >> we saw some of the language during self-deportation and some of the reactions of some of the candidates. not only the leading candidates, but the other counties. just really pull the party in one direction. marco rubio, i know, from a press breakfast and on...
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i think there's also great risk to our economy, but that's separate. i think on the politics of this there is great risk. you look at 1992 when bill clinton was elected president. he won with a margin billion 700,000 among hispanic voters, and that was when it was 2% of the vote. in 2012 barack obama won. when president obama won re-election, 10% of the vote, and he won with over five million. somewhere in there republicans have to go and find over 4.5 million votes outside of the hispanic population just to keep up with democratic gains among that demographic. it's changing a lot of attitudes. understanding that there is -- that there are great challenges here. there are very, very deep opinions on both sides. making the case for what a moderate easternized immigration system looks like and how republican policies, how conservative principles can contribute to that. >> not to rehash too much, but just looking back, do the republican debates where everyone including mitt romney seemed to be running to the right and when rick perry and -- the access mod
i think there's also great risk to our economy, but that's separate. i think on the politics of this there is great risk. you look at 1992 when bill clinton was elected president. he won with a margin billion 700,000 among hispanic voters, and that was when it was 2% of the vote. in 2012 barack obama won. when president obama won re-election, 10% of the vote, and he won with over five million. somewhere in there republicans have to go and find over 4.5 million votes outside of the hispanic...
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>> the greatest newspaper in america, indeed, the greatest newspaper this country has ever had "the new york times" jumped the shark today with the page-one political coverage of sarah palin under the headline "recent moves by palin hint at candicacy." they were not the only ones fooled by sarah palin pretending to think about running for president. >> i think she has always had frontrunner status, the person who was the vice presidential nominee last time almost always has frontrunner status, if they do a good job, which she did. >> and to think he actually became famous by being bill clinton's trusted adviser before becoming a fox news artist. of cou
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how would this hurt the economy? >> i don't see how discouraging speculation, which is almost all done with borrowed money. they effectively borrow money at a rate of 30 to 1. you put 3% down and borrow the rest of the money. i don't see how this hurts the economy. and if we reduce this volatility and reduce market distortion, we can get back to having a market focused on investments that create production in the future and wealth in the future, not creaming the market today through speculation. >> quickly, you think this is something congress could embrace? >> not probably in this congress in the house, but i think this is an idea. it's been around for 80 years. we may well see come about, ed, and hopefully we. we need speculators, but we don't want them to be overwhelming the market. >> all right, david cay johnston, thank you for your time on the "ed show." that is "the ed show." i'm ed schultz. thanks for joining us tonight. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening. >> geek, rachel. your e block in p
how would this hurt the economy? >> i don't see how discouraging speculation, which is almost all done with borrowed money. they effectively borrow money at a rate of 30 to 1. you put 3% down and borrow the rest of the money. i don't see how this hurts the economy. and if we reduce this volatility and reduce market distortion, we can get back to having a market focused on investments that create production in the future and wealth in the future, not creaming the market today through...
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. >> 50 years from now i hope we can have an economy that allows every young person willing to work hard to thrive and i hope that america remains a shining example of those ideals i believe are universal, signed barack obama. but see, he is not writing just to ely. he is writing to all small towns. >> reporter: dan armstrong, water engineer and father of three, agrees. >> strikes me that you believe this is more than a town. >> it's my family. >> reporter: when he needed a kidney transplant, people rallied round. something his wife, jennifer, will never forget. >> i had people just come help me clean my home. i had people get my kids to practices. i had people watch my dogs. >> reporter: if you had something to say to the president about your town, what would it be? >> it's not what you take when you leave this world. it's what you leave behind you. >> reporter: now that president obama has touched this town with his letter in true ely fashion, they would all like to give something back. perhaps a day of ice fishing out on the frozen lake. do you think he would like it? >> if we caught
. >> 50 years from now i hope we can have an economy that allows every young person willing to work hard to thrive and i hope that america remains a shining example of those ideals i believe are universal, signed barack obama. but see, he is not writing just to ely. he is writing to all small towns. >> reporter: dan armstrong, water engineer and father of three, agrees. >> strikes me that you believe this is more than a town. >> it's my family. >> reporter: when he...
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the economy has experienced some major twists and turns. joining me now pulitzer prize economic writer. what is the basic feeling about tim geithner who came in during such a perilous time? how has he done? >> well, you'll get opinions of sort of across the spectrum. he obviously has big republican critics. he also has a lot of critics among liberals. i think when you sort of look at the evidence, i would say a few major things. one, i think he deserves substantial credit for having overseen much of and been one of the central people involved in breaking the back of this financial crisis. if you look at indicate orz, it looked like the great depression, and it didn't end up nearly as bad as the great depression. we didn't get unemployment anywhere near 25%, and geithner and bernanke and a few other people were really the central people involved with that. he made mistakes along the way with that. i think he and the whole administration underestimated how bad housing was as part of this. on the whole, you have to say that they succeeded more
the economy has experienced some major twists and turns. joining me now pulitzer prize economic writer. what is the basic feeling about tim geithner who came in during such a perilous time? how has he done? >> well, you'll get opinions of sort of across the spectrum. he obviously has big republican critics. he also has a lot of critics among liberals. i think when you sort of look at the evidence, i would say a few major things. one, i think he deserves substantial credit for having...
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in a tough economy, people have to get a little bit creative to sell themselves. here is how one guy did it. he is from paris, a web product manager. he built an online resume. it looks like a page from amazon.com except he is selling himself. his product dimensions as 186 ceimeters, very important there. this item available for shipping anywhere in the world. only one left in stock, order soon. >> what if you have to return it? >> well -- >> nice. >> good question. >> you can't even keep the receipt on this one. average customer review apparently is five stars. you have to make yourself stand out. >> you have to be creative. web stiern so -- >> extra bonus points for creativity on that one. >> first looking for a job out of college and they would tell you to put your resume in a pizza box, all these catchy things to do. >> did you do that? >> of course i didn't. >> sent out about 100 resumes. have to do something with this pizza. >> i didn't have the money to send out that many pizza boxes. >> this one's going to santa fe. >> you paid for it. >> roadway. >> you r
in a tough economy, people have to get a little bit creative to sell themselves. here is how one guy did it. he is from paris, a web product manager. he built an online resume. it looks like a page from amazon.com except he is selling himself. his product dimensions as 186 ceimeters, very important there. this item available for shipping anywhere in the world. only one left in stock, order soon. >> what if you have to return it? >> well -- >> nice. >> good question....
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verifiable enforcement, but also provides a path to citizenship for those who are here and part of our economy. when you've got republicans senators who are willing to support this, it's time for house republicans to support it as well. >> fair and balanced. so has the immigration 8 done the work of the president? there's no need for that big policy speech tomorrow. >> i think we need both. remember, we need, you know, the support of the white house as well as the work in congress are going to be critical to making sure that the end result is legislation that remains fair and balanced. because as we know in the legislative process, all sorts of things can get changed and amendments and what have you. so i do think it's important that the president -- remember as the president talked about last year, it's important that outside groups engage in this process. it's also important to remember that, i think for the president to stay engaged, because he has done so much already on enforcement. so much money has already been spent on enforcement. so while, you know, that's the good part of the talkin
verifiable enforcement, but also provides a path to citizenship for those who are here and part of our economy. when you've got republicans senators who are willing to support this, it's time for house republicans to support it as well. >> fair and balanced. so has the immigration 8 done the work of the president? there's no need for that big policy speech tomorrow. >> i think we need both. remember, we need, you know, the support of the white house as well as the work in congress...
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polling expert, but i can only imagine if you're conditioned for not, you know, tanking the global economies, that doesn't poll pretty well. what this means is we're going to have a government shutdown, at least it seems likely we will have a government shutdown over the continuing resolution that's going to come up at the end of march. i'm not sure it's the greatest ground for them. i think people are very tired of brinksmanship and they want to have civil, reasonable, negotiations. we'll see if this four-month, three-month delay, whatever it is, will get us down that track, but i don't think holding the debt ceiling hostage is smart. >> i don't think the goal is actually -- i agreed with something scarborough said this morning, this is a shrewd political move. all they've done is shifted this whole debacle a few months. what's to say now we're going to have a couple months of rational, thoughtful budget discussion? i don't think so. >> that's the question, it is delaying -- it's getting a cavity or a root canal -- filled cavity or root canal. i'm not a dentist, obviously. >> you know which
polling expert, but i can only imagine if you're conditioned for not, you know, tanking the global economies, that doesn't poll pretty well. what this means is we're going to have a government shutdown, at least it seems likely we will have a government shutdown over the continuing resolution that's going to come up at the end of march. i'm not sure it's the greatest ground for them. i think people are very tired of brinksmanship and they want to have civil, reasonable, negotiations. we'll see...
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economy produced $45 trillion worth of stuff. and so when you do the ratio, we're talking about a couple of percent of gdp. it's not actually a very big thing, when you just had the worst financial collapse in three generations. so what we've actually had are policies that are not especially strong. they've actually been a lot weaker than -- a lot weaker than people who had spreadsheets were saying we really needed. you know, this is epical. this is not something that's going to happen, hopefully, until a couple of generations from now. we should have hit this -- >> you're talking about the 2008 collapse? >> that's right. >> so you don't think we're facing what japan faced? you don't think this is -- you think this is cyclical? are we going to -- >> well, yeah, it is cyclical. there's no indication -- there's no hint there. people have looked for evidence that there's some fundamental flaw in the u.s. economy that accounts for this. and it just isn't really there. you know, of course, we'd like our workers to be better educated.
economy produced $45 trillion worth of stuff. and so when you do the ratio, we're talking about a couple of percent of gdp. it's not actually a very big thing, when you just had the worst financial collapse in three generations. so what we've actually had are policies that are not especially strong. they've actually been a lot weaker than -- a lot weaker than people who had spreadsheets were saying we really needed. you know, this is epical. this is not something that's going to happen,...
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you can do it without tanking the economy. you have to be careful. >> can you hold hands with elizabeth warren? >> she is a great reader of biographies in history. >> book club. >> thank you. >>> you on this afternoon? >> theoretically: >> still ahead, look who is coming. this is exciting. >> former secretary of state colin powell. you are watching "morning joe" live on inauguration day in washington, d.c. we'll be right back. look, if you have copd like me you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. spiriva handihaler tiotropium bromide inhalation powder does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you take, eve
you can do it without tanking the economy. you have to be careful. >> can you hold hands with elizabeth warren? >> she is a great reader of biographies in history. >> book club. >> thank you. >>> you on this afternoon? >> theoretically: >> still ahead, look who is coming. this is exciting. >> former secretary of state colin powell. you are watching "morning joe" live on inauguration day in washington, d.c. we'll be right back. look,...
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he reformed one six of the nation's economy with health care. now, he will go to the next level with global change on the environment. i see that as a sleeper and agree it was a very progressive speech. the idea he's putting a period on the reagan period saying this is a new day, we're going a new way and these are the agenda items i will touch on. the question for us, joe, conser conservatives how do you make the chess table now, he's made a couple moves and been successful on those moves and how do you post those? >> i'm glad you brought up chess. that's what requires thought and strategy and skill. republicans have been walking up to the chess board the past several years and waving their arms. here's a party facing the president with a 70% approval rating as far as being likable. 52% of americans approve of the job he's doing as president. only 26% approve of the republican party. john boehner has an 18% approval rating. the tea party, 9% approval rating. this is a movement, this is a party in retreat and that's why the president did what he
he reformed one six of the nation's economy with health care. now, he will go to the next level with global change on the environment. i see that as a sleeper and agree it was a very progressive speech. the idea he's putting a period on the reagan period saying this is a new day, we're going a new way and these are the agenda items i will touch on. the question for us, joe, conser conservatives how do you make the chess table now, he's made a couple moves and been successful on those moves and...
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so some optimism with the economy. look at the stock futures, the nasdaq still negative, and that has to do with apple. i know you already talked about it, where there are these two very interesting things here. they have $137 billion in cash, okay? they made $13 billion in profit. they're still selling 48 million iphones, 23 million ipads, but it wasn't good enough. the stock down 10%. but they could buy the nba 14 times over. >> any company in this world that has ever had $137 billion -- >> i think absolutely not. >> but the market is interested in earnings more than in cash. and they seemed to have picked the low-hanging the fruit for the most expensive iphones and now they're selling somewhat more iphone 4s and 4ss that won't make as much money. >> and they haven't truly innovated since they lost steve jobs, so there are a lot of questions about whether they can innovate. >> i have long-term questions about that, but i think what you see happening now would happen whether steve jobs was alive or not. >> they used t
so some optimism with the economy. look at the stock futures, the nasdaq still negative, and that has to do with apple. i know you already talked about it, where there are these two very interesting things here. they have $137 billion in cash, okay? they made $13 billion in profit. they're still selling 48 million iphones, 23 million ipads, but it wasn't good enough. the stock down 10%. but they could buy the nba 14 times over. >> any company in this world that has ever had $137 billion...